How old was Judy Garland in Babes in Arms?

There’s something captivating about discovering a celebrity’s age during a defining role. It reveals something about timing, talent, and opportunity. Read on to find out the age that accompanied the spotlight.

In Babes in Arms, Judy Garland took on the role at the age of:

16 years old

According to our data, that’s how old the celebrity really was during the film.

The calculation of the shown age took into account the first day of the year in which the movie Babes in Arms was released:

January 1, 1939

And the day Judy Garland was born, which is:

June 10, 1922

Because movies often premiere within a year of starting production, Judy Garland might have been either one year younger or older while filming some scenes.